Sen. Elizabeth Warren is putting the private equity industry at the center of her case for why SEC Chair Gary Gensler needs to cast a wide net to reel in climate data from public companies.
Wall Street has been girding for that possibility for weeks. And while the macroeconomic effects of a shutdown are unlikely to be significant — at least in isolation — that doesn’t mean it’s a nonevent.
Recently, Dr. Laurie T. Johnson of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) critiqued The Heritage Foundation's analysis of the Waxman-Markey bill (H.R. 2454, "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009").